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Town · Census 2011 · code 803679

Valangaiman population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Tamil Nadu, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population11,754people
Households2,948PCA households
Literacy rate86.74%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.93%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,7545,8155,939
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,067558509
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,2704,8024,468
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.74%91.34%82.28%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1231,0271,096
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople101
Total workersCensus workers4,4583,470988
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.93%59.67%16.64%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,6803,087593
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months778383395
Non-workerspeople7,2962,3454,951

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27408; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,948 households and 11,754 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.08% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.34% for males and 82.28% for females.
  • Of 4,458 workers, 82.55% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2429
Agricultural labourers765604
Household industry workers11925
Other workers2,554140

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Valangaiman (TP)6190580311,754

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.